Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1887-12-28
STATE, COAST AND ELSEWHERE

nected by telephone.
Governor Waterman will make a
brief address at the opening of the
Oroville Fair.
Prescott and Meyers. on trial for
stage robbery at Fresno, it is believed
will be convicted.
There are seventeen female and one
male applicant to teach school in So
lsno county, California.
Utah Territorial Wool-groweis will
hold an anti.reduction tariff meeting
at Salt Lake, January 9th.
An accidental substitution of chro-
mate of potash for chewing gum at
Vallejo, caused the death of the son
of Thomas Doyle of Vallejo.
Physicians take a hopeful view of
the case of Ben r, Crocker, brother of
Charles Crocker who was seriously
hurt yesterday, at Los Angeles by a
fall from buggy.
There are four cases of smallpox at
Sierra City, Sierra county, and the
patients are convalescing. The street
Is barricaded and health officer has
been appointed.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. Anne
Kearney, sister OF Bishop Manogue,
took place yesterday al Sacramento
from st Roses Church. There was a
large attendance.
Bernal, the Mexican Bandit, who
has been terrorizing portions of the
States of Sonora and Sinoloa, Mex, is
is reported to have been captured at
old Albuquerque, N. NJ.
A boy of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Brown
was riding on a load OF grain near
Chico yesterday, and in some way fell
of, and the heavy wagon passed over
his body fatally injuring him.
John Phalen, an old resident of
Cherokee, Butte e-'county, while stand
ing near his f place da paralytic
attack, fell into the fire and was burn
ed to death. His body was found yes
terday.
G. A. Bell, son of Horace Bell has
had Colonel G. Wylie Wells, at Los
Angeles arrested on the chirge of
criminal libel. The libel consists of
a publication which charged the elder
Bell with abuse of his wife.
1t is rumored at Salt Lake that the
Denver and RIO Grande Western rail
road Company will have surveying
party In the field this week to locate a
route. The California officials of the
road claim to know nothing of it.
Andrew Irwin, who was recently
convicted OF completely in the murder
of A. w. Powers in. Beag Valley, San
Benito county, in September 1885, was
yesterday sentenced to State Prison for
life. His motion for new trial was
denied by Judge Breen.
Willet Gates. a wealthy farmer of
Fresno has been arrested for tritling
with he affections of Mollle Carrack
the l5.year old daughter of J NJ. Car
raolr She sues him for $50, 900 dam
ages, ana he gave a bond in the sum
OF $4,000 yesterday. The examina-
tlon will take placein January.
The will OF John Auzerias of San
Jose disposes of his estate, the esli.
mated value of which is S15S.000. One
half to his wife, Louisa, Auzerias, un-
conditionally. The remainder is be-
gu ,athed to her for her use during hi r
lifetime, and at her death to be equal
ly divided among her four children.
There is underway in Baltamore a
stupendous electrical enterprise that
will, If mechanically successful, as II
promises to be, revolutionze the com.
mon carriage business of the entire
world. and bring abouta new era that
will stamp the present as an age of
electricits If there be any doubts as to
that at present. The enterprise is
nothing more or less than the con,
struction of an elevated framework,
the main features of which are two
rails upon which shall run vessel OF
carriage capable of holding express or
mail matter, newspapers, baggage Oh
freight of any kind. Above these rails
and equi-distant from them is to run q
third rail or copper conductor cable
through which the electricity will pass
and propel the vehicle. IL is stated
that the freight cartridge filled with
newspapers in Baltimore, would land
them in New York in little over al
hn,,r a n1 ruortar